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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure

    Reuters
    RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the southern state that has twice backed Democratic President Barack Obama. So far, the answer is: maybe....

    Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Rick Santorum, Bill Clinton, Politics, Abortion Issue

  2. May 14, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  3. Jindal, Walker urge Obama to appoint special prosecutor in IRS targeting of conservatives

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Republican governors are urging President Barack Obama to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the Internal Revenue Service's admission that it targeted conservative political groups. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Lawyers, Executive Branch, Elections, Labor Legislation

  4. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  5. GOP moves to plug technology gap with Democrats

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Embarrassed by how the last presidential election exposed their yesteryear technology, Republicans are turning to a younger generation of tech-savvy social media experts and software designers to improve communications with voters, predict their behavior and track opponents more vigorously.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Embarrassed by how the last presidential election exposed their yesteryear technology, Republicans are turning to a younger generation of tech-savvy social media experts and software designers to improve communications with voters,...

    Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, eHarmony, Elections, Politics, Washington, DC

  6. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  7. GOP governors take a pragmatic turn

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Republican governors who worked to thwart much of President Barack Obama's first-term agenda are shifting gears and softening their rhetoric now that his run was extended for four more years and they're facing their own re-election.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Republican governors who worked to thwart much of President Barack Obama's first-term agenda are shifting gears and softening their rhetoric now that his run was extended for four more years and they're facing their own re-...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Lawyers, Politics, Democratic Governors Association, Medicaid

  8. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. As DGA run ends, O'Malley likely to stay on national stage

    President Barack Obama no longer needs Gov. Martin O'Malley as a top campaign surrogate, and the Democratic Governors Association is set to elect someone else as its chairman on Monday when the group meets in Los Angeles.
    President Barack Obama no longer needs Gov. Martin O'Malley as a top campaign surrogate, and the Democratic Governors Association is set to elect someone else as its chairman on Monday when the group meets in Los Angeles. But neither development is...

    Tags: Peter Franchot, Dick Durbin, State of the Union Address, Symbols and Symbolism, Politics

  10. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Romney inadvertently shows why he lost

    Defeated presidential nominee Mitt Romney, who helped do himself in with his closed-door characterization of nearly half of all Americans as content to live off federal handouts, wasted no time doubling down on the theory. He did so in a conference call...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Bill Clinton, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Joe Biden

  12. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  13. After shootings, states rethink mental health cuts

    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Dozens of states have slashed spending on mental health care over the last four years, driven by the recession's toll on revenue and, in some cases, a new zeal to shrink government. But that trend may be heading for a U-...

    Tags: Nikki Haley, Mental Health, Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Personal Weapon Control

  14. Dec 12, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  15. Wednesday Morning Coffee: State university faculty frustrated on contract talks.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're running a little late this morning, so we'll just dive right into a quick round- up of the day's political headlines. Think of this of the ADHD version of Capitol Ideas, which already has......
  16. Jan 7, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  17. El futuro habla espanol (The future speaks Spanish)

    WASHINGTON -- The new year has begun with an avalanche of Republican retrospectives: What went wrong? What must the GOP do?
    WASHINGTON -- The new year has begun with an avalanche of Republican retrospectives: What went wrong? What must the GOP do? In attempting to navigate my own thoughts, I keep bumping into advice my father gave me a long time ago: "Learn Spanish. You will...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Elections, Social Issues, Minority Groups

  18. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  19. GOP governors walk balance beam on health law

    ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened his tone. He said he wanted to "have a conversation" with the administration about implementing the 2010 law. With a federal deadline approaching, he also said while Florida won't set up the exchange for individuals to buy private insurance policies, the feds can do it.
    ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Lawyers, Nathan Deal, Nikki Haley, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

  20. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  21. Reports: Governor McDonnell's security travel costs $160,000

    Costs for travel and lodging through October for Gov. Bob McDonnell's State Police security detail totaled slightly more than $105,000.
    Costs for travel and lodging through October for Gov. Bob McDonnell's State Police security detail totaled slightly more than $105,000. That's according to accounts first reported Monday by the Virginian-Pilot and the Richmond Times-Dispatch from open...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Bob McDonnell, Executive Branch, Elections, Government

  22. Nov 19, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  23. Jindal: Liking people is key to expanding GOP tent

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party needs to go back to basics to attract the broad coalition of voters credited with putting President Barack Obama back in the White House.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party needs to go back to basics to attract the broad coalition of voters credited with putting President Barack Obama back in the White House. Kindergarten basics. "If we want...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Africa, Elections, Social Issues

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